Green Mansions (1959)


Green Mansions
Tagline...W.H. Hudson's unforgettable story of love and adventure in the South American jungles!
GenreAdventure, Drama, Romance, Action
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsColombia
LanguageEnglish
Sound Mix4-Track Stereo
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassAdventure Drama, Romantic Adventure
ThemesAssassination Plots, Out For Revenge, Woman In Jeopardy
TonesTense
TagsExile, Gold, Jungle, Kill, Love, On The Run, Revenge, Revolution, Romance, Tribe

Green Mansions is a 1959 American romantic adventure film directed by Mel Ferrer. Based upon the 1904 novel Green Mansions by William Henry Hudson, the film starred Audrey Hepburn (who at the time was married to Ferrer) as Rima, a jungle girl who falls in love with a Venezuelan traveller played by Anthony Perkins. Also appearing in the film were Lee J. Cobb, Sessue Hayakawa and Henry Silva. The score was by Heitor Villa-Lobos and Bronislaw Kaper.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Nuflo

Kua-Ko

Don Panta

Priest

Estelle Hemsley
Cla-Cla

Yoneo Iguchi
Native guide

Bill Saito
Native guide

Director

Writer

William Henry Hudson

Producer

Edmund Grainger
producer

Original Music

Bronislau Kaper
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Sidney Cutner
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Cinematographer

Editor

Ferris Webster
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Art Director

E. Preston Ames

William A. Horning
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Set Decorator

Henry Grace
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Jerry Wunderlich
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Costume Designer

Dorothy Jeakins
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Makeup Department

hair stylist

makeup designer

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Robert E. Relyea
assistant director

additional assistant director

Sound Department

Franklin Milton
recording supervisor

Special Effects

A. Arnold Gillespie
special effects

Robert R. Hoag
special effects

Lee LeBlanc
special effects

Visual Effects

Cliff Shirpser
effects unit assistant camera

Camera and Electrical Department

Robert Willoughby
special still photographer

Editorial Department

Charles K. Hagedon
color consultant

Music Department

composer: special music

Sidney Cutner
orchestrator

Robert Franklyn
orchestrator

Other Crew

dances stager: Marake sequence

Thanks

Pierre-Dominique Gaisseau
acknowledgment: primitive music courtesy of

acknowledgment: primitive music courtesy of

Production Company

MGM-International Dist.
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Distributor

MGM-International Dist.

National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

MGM/UA Home Entertainment






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